Chydorus
| Chydorus | |
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| Chydorus shpaericus,a common species of water-flea. | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Branchiopoda |
| Order: | Anomopoda |
| Family: | Chydoridae |
| Genus: | Chydorus Leach, 1816 |
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Chydorusis a genus ofChydoridae.[2]
The genus was described in 1816 byWilliam Elford Leach.[2]
It hascosmopolitan distribution.[1]
It was found that centers of dispersion of twoChydorusgroups were located in the European part of the continent and two others inAsia.One clade survived during harsh conditions of thePleistoceneglaciation in a northern refugium, while another clade survived in the south.[3]
Species include:[2]
- Chydorus gibbus[4]
- Chydorus globosus[4]
- Chydorus latus[4]
- Chydorus ovalis[4]
- Chydorus piger[4]
- Chydorus ryloviMukhamediev, 1963[2]
- Chydorus sinensisFrey, 1987[2]
- Chydorus sphaericus(O.F. Müller, 1776)[4]
References
[edit]- ^ab"Chydorus".Global Biodiversity Information Facility.Retrieved30 October2021.
- ^abcde"Chydorus".WoRMS.World Register of Marine Species.Retrieved30 October2021.
- ^Kotov, Alexey A.; Karabanov, Dmitry P.; Bekker, Eugeniya I.; Neretina, Tatiana V.; Taylor, Derek J. (19 December 2016)."Phylogeography of theChydorus sphaericusGroup (Cladocera: Chydoridae) in the Northern Palearctic ".PLOS ONE.11(12): e0168711.doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0168711.ISSN1932-6203.PMC5167426.PMID27992559.
- ^abcdefScourfield, D.J.; Harding, J.P. (1966).British Freshwater Cladocera.Freshwater Biological Association.ISBN0 900386 01 0.ISSN0367-1887.
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